The best Trails and Outdoor Activities in and near Connecticut

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus

A Handcrafted Hideaway Our tiny cabins are designed to suit all kinds of travelers, from couples to families to pups. What’s in Your Cabin? Our tiny cabins have everything you need and nothing you don’t. Each cabin includes: Inside: Private ToiletQueen Bed(s) or Queen BunksHot ShowerShampo...

Naugatuck, Connecticut

Hop Brook Lake Recreation Area

Overview Hop Brook Lake Recreation Area is located within the towns of Middlebury, Naugatuck and Waterbury, Connecticut. Its 536 acres provide excellent recreation opportunities and a chance to escape from the growing suburbia surrounding the park. Visitors can enjoy picnicking, hiking, mountain ...

Thomaston, Connecticut

Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters

Overview Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters are located along a small scenic lake in the Naugatuck Valley of west-central Connecticut.Naugatuck Valley boasts picturesque small towns, rolling hills and industry and where public recreation is valued. On warm summer evenings, people gather at the ...

Thompson, Connecticut

West Thompson Lake Campground

Overview West Thompson Lake Campground is located near the wooded shoreline of its namesake lake in northeastern Connecticut. The natural setting surrounding West Thompson Lake can be enjoyed year round. Visitors come to the lake for camping, fishing, boating, kayaking and hiking.Recreation West ...